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Md. Holocaust survivors take rail fight to Congress
It wasn't until Ellen Lightman began to take care of her mother in her final years that she learned that the frail woman used her nightly prayers to whisper words of their family's painful past.
"Every night, she prayed that the last few seconds of her...Tags: Samuel I Rosenberg, Politics, Brunswick (Frederick, Maryland), Labor Legislation, Annapolis
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CEOs, World Leaders, Celebrities React to Passing of Steve Jobs
KTLA NewsPresident and Michelle Obama: "Michelle and I are saddened to learn of the passing of Steve Jobs. Steve was among the greatest of American innovators - brave enough to think differently, bold enough to believe he could change the world, and talented...Tags: Apple iPhone, Microsoft Corporation, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Kevin Spacey, Bill Gates
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An Interview with Dana Carvey (Whose Bushnell Show Has Been Postponed)
Dana Carvey
Oct. 8, The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, Mortensen Hall, 166 Capitol Ave., Hartford, bushnell.org
For a man who is known for his chameleon-like ability to morph into a variety of characters and personalities, most notably...Tags: Regis Philbin, Politics, Dana Carvey, Tim Conway, Osama bin Laden
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Political Landscape: Brown signs two bills, vetoes another
Gov. Jerry Brown signed two pieces of legislation by two local lawmakers this week, but vetoed a bill introduced by Assemblyman Anthony Portantino (D-La Cañada Flintridge). A bill prohibiting cities from banning male circumcision, introduced by Mike...Tags: Executive Branch, Financial Aid, Politics, Colleges and Universities, Jerry Brown
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Some Gov. Jerry Brown appointees get pension and paycheck
Reporting from Sacramento -- Every month, Ann Ravel gets a paycheck from her salary as chairwoman of California's ethics watchdog agency and a second, bigger check from her public pension as a retiree.
The double payments, which total more than $305,...Tags: Ethics, Politics, Labor Legislation, Tom Harman, Pension and Welfare
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Brown vetoes bill impacting future Walmarts, extends film tax credits
Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a bill that would have hindered the construction of Wal-Mart Supercenters and other big-box stores by requiring cities and counties to prepare economic-impact reports first.
He said SB 469, by Sen. Juan Vargas (D-San Diego), would...Tags: Executive Branch, Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (tv program), Politics, Regional Authority, Tax Credits
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Funding increased for beach water testing
Los Angeles TimesA new California law is expected to boost funds for health testing to protect swimmers from contaminated beach water. The state Water Board will have the authority to provide up to $1.8 million a year for water quality tests at hundreds of beaches across...Tags: Executive Branch, Medical Procedures and Tests, Politics, Government, Swimming
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Former Glendale Mayor Larry Zarian dies at 73
Former Glendale Mayor Larry Zarian died today at Glendale Adventist Medical Center, according to friends and former colleagues.
In 1983, Zarian became the first Armenian-American elected to the Glendale City Council, where he served for 16 years. He also...Tags: Ronald Reagan, George W. Bush, Politics, Regional Authority, Pete Wilson
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Review: Halloween Haunt 2011 disappoints at Knott's Berry Farm
Los Angeles Times staff writerIt saddens and pains me to say it, but the granddaddy of all Halloween theme park events has gotten tired, old and complacent. After 39 years, Halloween Haunt at Knott's Berry Farm looks like a creaky, middle-aged zombie that's lost its will to rise from...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Theme Park Vacations, Facebook, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Caves and Caverns
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Former Glendale Mayor Larry Zarian dies of cancer
Larry Zarian — a former mayor and the first Armenian American to be elected to the Glendale City Council — died of blood cancer Thursday at Glendale Adventist Medical Center.
His family said in a statement that Zarian — who also had...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Politics, Diseases and Illnesses, Pete Wilson
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Educator sees the value in 'value-added' approach to evaluating teachers
For The Record Los Angeles Times Tuesday, October 20, 2009 Home Edition Main News Part A Page 4 National Desk 1 inches; 37 words Type of Material: Correction Teacher evaluations: An article in some editions of Sunday's Section A about evaluating teacher...Tags: Employers, Politics, Stanford University, School Examinations, Wages and Pensions
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Schwarzenegger Receives Large Donation on Last Week
Blue Shield of California made a large contribution to former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on December 30th.
Government records released on monday show the health care provider donated $15,000 to one of the former governor's committees.
The...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Government, Human Interest, Elections
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